Description
About Us
Babcock & Wilcox is a leader and innovator in the energy transition, providing an extensive range of proven, clean power production technologies. We deliver environmentally conscious, technology-driven solutions and services to energy and industrial customers worldwide - safely, ethically and as promised. At B&W you'll find interesting and challenging work, outstanding career growth opportunities, a competitive benefits package, and a great work environment.
B&W Canada is currently seeking a motivated individual to join our team as a Field Service Engineer.
Job Description Summary
A Field Service Engineer works independently or alongside senior engineers to perform inspections, tuning, operational audits, and pre-commissioning testing on boilers and environmental equipment, as well as preparing estimates and proposals. This position requires extensive travel (approximately 90%) including driving on client/customer property.
Field Service is a fast-paced role that offers significant job variety. Entry-level engineers will work closely with senior engineers and the District Engineer. The work provides a challenging and rewarding experience with a steep learning curve, allowing engineers to develop practical knowledge of power plants and all aspects of B&W products.
Specific Duties
- Collect and evaluate field data
- Prepare technical reports, including service and special reports
- Work as part of commissioning teams during project startups
- Perform site activities such as boiler inspections, condition assessments, and boiler operation evaluations
- Provide construction technical support and outage management
- Prepare estimates and proposals for equipment upgrades
- Collaborate with customers, account executives, vendors, and subcontractors, with guidance from the District Engineer or a senior engineer
This position primarily services Nova Scotia, with travel to other provinces as required. The incumbent will work from the B&W FPS Dartmouth office and may work from home at times. Extensive travel (approximately 90%), sometimes on short notice, is required.
Qualifications
Education and/or Relevant Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or 5-7 years of relevant experience in lieu. A candidate from the Engineering profession is preferred.
Preferred Skills and Competencies
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Effective communication skills
- Ability and willingness to travel extensively
Babcock and Wilcox Company
13024 Ballantyne Corporate Place, Suite 700
Charlotte
North Carolina United States
www.babcock.com
